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El Fraile

74Very goodAguas de piscina. Sin el olor a cloro.
Buenavista del Norte·Santa Cruz de Tenerife·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
08:25Sunrise
13h 17mDaylight hours
21:43Sunset

Tides at El Fraile today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
01:27
1.8m
▼ Low
07:39
0.2m
▲ High
13:52
1.7m
▼ Low
20:05
0.2m
Coefficient: 117Spring tides

Water and air temperature at El Fraile

Open-Meteo
22°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
22°CFeels like
UV 3UV index
58%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at El Fraile today

NESO
Speed2 km/h
Max gust15 km/h
DirectionO

Flag and jellyfish at El Fraile

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at El Fraile

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
2km/h O
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 2km/h
Windsurf
2km/h O
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
25m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Excelente
25m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.08 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Nublado
23° 16°
Seco
Sáb 2
Nublado
24° 17°
Seco
Dom 3
Nublado
24° 18°
Seco
Lun 4
Sol
25° 17°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
26° 18°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil
RoadTF-445
MarinaGarachico (10 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
36%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Festivo

Restaurants near El Fraile

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Hotels near El Fraile

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Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersNo · BinsNo · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsNo · Bus service

Information about El Fraile

MITECO 2024
Length420 m
Average width39 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeAcantilado
Sea conditionsOleaje fuerte
VegetationYes
MunicipalityBuenavista del Norte
ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife
RegionCanarias
Coordinates28.368268° N, -16.880236° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalCentro de Salud Buenavista del Norte
Distance4 km.
Call 922129162112

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About El FraileEverything you need to know ↓

Las condiciones para el baño se complican por el fuerte oleaje y las rocas que presenta esta playa, que no es muy frecuentada por los bañistas.

When you arrive at El Fraile, in Buenavista del Norte, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It stretches 420 metres in length and 39 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Canary Islands, where you can swim almost all year round. It has nearby parking to make your visit more comfortable. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Before you head out, check the real-time sea conditions on this page so there are no surprises.

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Frequently asked questions about El Fraile

How is the water at El Fraile today?+

Water temperature at El Fraile is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does El Fraile have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at El Fraile?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at El Fraile?+

Wind at El Fraile is 2 km/h with gusts of 15 km/h (O).

What time is high tide at El Fraile?+

Today's high tides at El Fraile are at 01:27 and 13:52 (1.8m). Coefficient 117, spring tides.

Is there parking near El Fraile?+

Yes, there is parking near El Fraile.

Are dogs allowed at El Fraile?+

No, dogs are not allowed at El Fraile.

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Beach facts
Length420 m
Width39 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 11:23
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (3). Midday is perfect: warmer water